Income quintile share ratio S80/S20 by NUTS 2 region in Poland
Poland: Income quintile share ratio S80/S20 by NUTS 2 region was 3.6 Index in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
3.6 Index
Change on year
down 7.7%
World rank
38th
of 47 countries
All-time high
6.6 Index
in 2005
All-time low
3.6 Index
in 2025
Years of data
21
2005–2025
Income quintile share ratio S80/S20 by NUTS 2 region in Poland, 2005–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Index.
Analysis
The most recent figure for income quintile share ratio s80/s20 by nuts 2 region in Poland is 3.6 Index, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 21 years on record.
The figure is down 7.7% on the previous year and down 26.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, income quintile share ratio s80/s20 by nuts 2 region in Poland peaked at 6.6 Index in 2005 and was at its lowest, 3.6 Index, in 2025.
Poland ranks 38th of 47 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.
Income quintile share ratio S80/S20 by NUTS 2 region in Poland, year by year
| Year | Index | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 6.6 Index | — |
| 2006 | 5.6 Index | -15.2% |
| 2007 | 5.3 Index | -5.4% |
| 2008 | 5.1 Index | -3.8% |
| 2009 | 5 Index | -2.0% |
| 2010 | 5 Index | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 5 Index | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 4.9 Index | -2.0% |
| 2013 | 4.9 Index | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 4.9 Index | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 4.9 Index | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 4.8 Index | -2.0% |
| 2017 | 4.6 Index | -4.2% |
| 2018 | 4.3 Index | -6.5% |
| 2019 | 4.4 Index | +2.3% |
| 2020 | 4.1 Index | -6.8% |
| 2021 | 4 Index | -2.4% |
| 2022 | 3.9 Index | -2.5% |
| 2023 | 4.1 Index | +5.1% |
| 2024 | 3.9 Index | -4.9% |
| 2025 | 3.6 Index | -7.7% |
Poland compared with similar countries
- Poland's 3.6 Index is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 4.7 Index, 77% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Poland's 3.6 Index is below the median for high income countries, which is 4.6 Index, 78% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.52 Index | 5 Index | 6.6 Index | 5 |
| 2010s | 4.77 Index | 4.3 Index | 5 Index | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.93 Index | 3.6 Index | 4.1 Index | 6 |
Countries ranked near Poland
- 36 Netherlands 3.8 Index compare
- 36 Netherlands 3.8 Index compare
- 38 Slovenia 3.6 Index compare
- 38 Poland 3.6 Index compare
- 38 Slovenia 3.6 Index compare
More economy & growth data for Poland
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate 18 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.02 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0056 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 159.43 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 0.0061 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0041 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 116.42 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 2.98 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.004 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per capita 113.13 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is income quintile share ratio s80/s20 by nuts 2 region in Poland?
- Income quintile share ratio s80/s20 by nuts 2 region in Poland was 3.6 Index in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest income quintile share ratio s80/s20 by nuts 2 region recorded in Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 6.6 Index in 2005.
- What is the lowest income quintile share ratio s80/s20 by nuts 2 region recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.6 Index in 2025.
- How does Poland rank for income quintile share ratio s80/s20 by nuts 2 region?
- Poland ranks 38th out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
- Is income quintile share ratio s80/s20 by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Poland data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Income quintile share ratio S80/S20 by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 21 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat).